WCAC

Federally designated anti-poverty agency for Central MA... dedicated to helping people move to economic self-sufficiency thru programs, partnerships & advocacy.

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Tickets are NOW ON SALE for the 2025 Resiliency Awards!

Join us for a morning of recognition & community spirit. Get your tickets: https://t.co/63Il5gNDxG

Interested in sponsoring? Make a difference: https://t.co/6ZoAc0hsN3

#WCAC #ResiliencyAwards2025 #CommunityAction

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WCAC Announces New Board Chair, Kristen Lemire

Read the full release here⬇️

https://t.co/AcEAD4ho5x

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Under the current administration, Head Start programs face deep uncertainty. Cuts to early education mean fewer resources for kids & families who need them most.

Every child deserves to #StartEarlyDreamBig.
We must protect #HeadStart!

@NatlHeadStart @massheadstart

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WCAC Awarded $200,000 Grant to Provide Utility Assistance to Families in Need through United Way of Central Massachusetts by way of the National Grid Foundation

Read the full release here⬇️

https://t.co/D2Kuc5LQyM

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WCAC Resiliency Center Receives Spectrum Health Systems $10,000 Grant

Read the full release here⬇️

https://t.co/CEWEmTk1GU

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Maximize your refund with FREE tax prep from WCAC’s IRS-certified VITA volunteers! 🖊️💸

📅 Now accepting appointments – don’t wait! Schedule today: https://t.co/RQFTC25Iua

💙 Free for qualifying individuals & families – every dollar counts!

#WCAC #FreeTaxPrep #VITATaxHelp

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Worcester Community Action Council receives $25,000 donation to boost Fuel Fund courtesy of our dear friends and community partners at @WebsterFiveBank

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https://t.co/cyZS5fBhB3

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🎄✨ Sweet fun at WCAC’s Annual Gingerbread House Decorating Event!

Thanks to @MAPFREIns for sponsoring and volunteering to make this day extra special for our Head Start kids.

Building houses, creating memories, and spreading holiday joy! 🏠🍬 #WCAC #HeadStart #MAPFRE

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Worcester Community Action Council receives $25,000 donation to boost Fuel Fund courtesy of our dear friends and community partners at Cornerstone Bank

Read the full release below ⬇️

https://t.co/7JsxNTEoYb

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WCAC, along with several community partners, release findings from the Southern Worcester County Community Needs Assessment

Executive Summary ➡️ https://t.co/7NHUoBcTV0
Full Report ➡️ https://t.co/YFZ5WhFTJ9

Read the full release below ⬇️

https://t.co/Ip3crlkRbq

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This #GivingTuesday, fuel change with WCAC!

💡 Early education for kids
🔥 Heating assistance for families
🍎 Food & resources for those in need

Together, we can break the cycle of poverty. 💙

Make your gift today:
https://t.co/OAbSpBnJ6c
#WCAC #CommunityAction

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Opinion/Guest column: An equal share for all under nonprofits in Worcester https://t.co/hF5RtSNjgy via @telegramdotcom

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Did you know that eligible #HEAP participants can qualify for discounts on electric and gas bills? Visit https://t.co/60NYIInS1S for more details.

#EnergyAssistance #MAenergy #WinterHelp

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🚨 Exciting news! WCAC has received a grant from @UnitedWayofCM to expand childcare services, supporting more families across Central MA! Huge thanks to United Way for helping us build brighter futures. 💙👶🌟 #ThankYouUnitedWay #WCAC #CommunityImpact

https://t.co/bmNSCCASZt

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It's #NationalStressAwarenessDay! Don't stress over your high heating bills.

Massachusetts' #HEAP may be able to help pay some of the costs. See if you qualify at https://t.co/60NYIInS1S.

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Thank you, City of Worcester, for highlighting our Job & Education Center! 🌟 Through the ARPA initiative, we’re helping youth gain skills & opportunities for brighter futures.

Read more: https://t.co/6tVURBSpc3

#Worcester #YouthOpportunities #ARPA #WCAC

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#HEAP heating season is here! Visit https://t.co/60NYIInS1S to see if you qualify for receiving help paying your winter heating bills. #EnergyAssistance #MAenergy #WinterHelp

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Don't wait for the cold to hit. Massachusetts residents can now apply for heating assistance through #HEAP. Ensure your home stays cozy this season by visiting https://t.co/60NYIInS1S and applying today. #EnergyAssistance #MAenergy #WinterHelp

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In a unanimous vote earlier this month, The Worcester Community Action Council welcomes the addition of Nicholas Lazzaro and Domenica Perrone to its Board of Directors.

Read the full release below⬇️
https://t.co/r2cF3pXeAw

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#HEAP applications opened today. Visit https://t.co/60NYIInS1S to see if you qualify for receiving help paying your winter heating bills. #HeatingHelp